Dusky lory | |
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A dusky lory at Gembira Loka Zoo, Indonesia | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Psittaciformes |
Family: | Psittaculidae |
Genus: | Pseudeos |
Species: | P. fuscata
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Binomial name | |
Pseudeos fuscata (Blyth, 1858)
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The dusky lory (Pseudeos fuscata) is a species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae.[2] Alternative common names are the white-rumped lory or the dusky-orange lory.[3] It is found in New Guinea and the offshore islands of Batanta, Salawati and Yapen. They are also known as "banded lories" or "duskies".